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Chirp 3260
Hardware Installation Manual
D101-04965
Revision 3
February 2015
Knudsen Engineering Limited
10 Industrial Road
Perth, Ontario, Canada

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  • Page 1 Chirp 3260 Hardware Installation Manual D101-04965 Revision 3 February 2015 Knudsen Engineering Limited 10 Industrial Road Perth, Ontario, Canada...
  • Page 2 Darren Gibson The information contained in this document is proprietary data of Knudsen Engineering Limited. Any disclosure, use, or reproduction of this information for other than the specified purpose intended is expressly prohibited unless agreed to in writing by Knudsen Engineering Limited.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    USB Interface ............2-5 The information contained in this document is proprietary data of Knudsen Engineering Limited. Any disclosure, use, or reproduction of this information for other than the specified purpose intended is expressly prohibited unless agreed to in writing by Knudsen Engineering Limited.
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Chirp 3260 Hardware Installation Manual INTRODUCTION The Chirp 3260 Echosounder is a high output power echosounder that can be used for full ocean depth surveys and sub-bottom profiling. The standard configuration is dual channel (3.5kHz, 50ohm, 10kW and 12kHz, 200ohm, 2kW).
  • Page 5: Installation

    System Dimensions The Chirp 3260 is housed in a standard 19", 5U rackmount case. Due to the weight of the system it is recommended that sliding rails or support rails be used as part of the installation. Final fastening points of the Front Panel are shown in the drawing below.
  • Page 6: System Clearances

    For proper cooling and airflow it is recommended that a minimum 1U gap be left directly above the Chirp 3260. The image below shows the locations of the system cooling fans and air intake slots.
  • Page 7: System Connection

    System Connection 2.3.1 Peripherals All Chirp 3260 peripheral equipment (GPS, Heave Compensator, etc) are to be connected directly to the host PC. The configuration (baud rate, parity, start/stop bits, etc) of each peripheral is handled using the EchoControl Client software application.
  • Page 8: Connector Panel Overview

    C - LOW 2.4.3 AC Input The Chirp 3260 needs to be powered from an AC source. The voltage range is 90-132 / 180 - 264 AC (auto selectable) with a frequency range of 47-63 Hz. Part Number: MS3470L12-3P Mating Connector: MS3476L12-3S (or equivalent)
  • Page 9: Int / Ext Rx Switch

    Out BNC provides a similar signal an each ping interval. 2.4.8 USB Interface The USB interface provides communication to and from the Chirp 3260 and the host PC. It is a full speed 2.0 (12Mbps) connection. It mates with a standard “B” type USB cable. Part Number: USBBFTV22N Mating Cable: D219-05424 (provided with shipment) The information contained in this document is proprietary data of Knudsen Engineering Limited.

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